Expert Commentators: Property Rights: Identity, Dignity & Opportunity for All
Meet the Property Rights: Identity, Dignity & Opportunity for All Expert Commentators - thought-leaders who will be sharing their insights, expertise, and feedback on innovations that unleash individual opportunity through property rights.
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Jonathan Rowe
Jonathan Rowe has worked with Ralph Nader, on the staff of the Washington, D.C. City Council, and on Capitol Hill. He has been an editor at the Washington Monthly magazine and a staff writer at the Christian Science Monitor. In the latter 1990s he worked at Redefining Progress in San Francisco. Rowe currently is co-director of West Marin Commons and hosts a weekly radio show on KWMR-FM.
Victor Endo
Victor Endo, the Managing Director of the Institute for Liberty and Democracy, is a Land Administration specialist with more than 15 years of experience on legal and institutional aspects related to land formalization and real estate registration. Mr. Endo, a World Bank and IFC consultant in Land Administration issues, has participated in the Peruvian land formalization programs. He was also Risk Engineering Manager for Orion, a financial institution providing mortgage-backed credit in formalized peri-urban areas in Peru. He is a professor of property law at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.
Sanjeev Sanyal
Sanjeev Sanyal is an economist and environmentalist, and was named "Young Global Leader 2010" by the World Economic Forum. He is Founder & President of the Sustainable Planet Institute. He also has several other attachments including Honorary Senior Fellow of WWF, Member of the Steering Committee of Urban Age at London School of Economics, Board of Governors of the Sushant School of Architecture as well as Action for Food Programme. He is also a Member of CII's National Council on Urbanization. He has been given numerous internationals awards including the Eisenhower Fellowship in 2007 for his work on urban systems. In 2003 he co-founded GIST, a think-tank that pioneered "environmental accounting" and is considered a world leader in this field.
Sanjeev is also one of Asia's leading financial economists and, till the end of 2008, he was Deutsche Bank's Chief Economist and Investment Adviser for the region. He is the author of the best-selling book "The Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline" published by Penguin in 2008. He writes for several publications including a regular column in Business Standard. Sanjeev attended Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi and then Oxford University where he was a Rhodes Scholar.
